as in tailor
a person who sews
a good sewer who designs her own clothing
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Recent Examples of sewer
Think here especially of the crumbling Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, or antiquated water and sewer system and aging bridges.
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Howard Husock, New York Daily News, 28 May 2025
The Solana Beach City Council recently approved a second reading of an ordinance to increase the annual sewer service charge for 2026 through 2030.
—Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2025
The developer also would improve and widen streets, including Burlington Avenue and Tuthill Road, to meet city standards, with a 28-foot width, curbs, gutters and storm sewer infrastructure, said Vince Rosanova, attorney for the project.
—Marie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
Engineers installed over 649,000 feet of modern sewer and water systems, ensuring that these new communities set a high standard for sanitation and public health.
—Eran Ben-Joseph, The Conversation, 19 May 2025
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Howard Husock, New York Daily News, 28 May 2025
The Solana Beach City Council recently approved a second reading of an ordinance to increase the annual sewer service charge for 2026 through 2030.
—Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2025
The developer also would improve and widen streets, including Burlington Avenue and Tuthill Road, to meet city standards, with a 28-foot width, curbs, gutters and storm sewer infrastructure, said Vince Rosanova, attorney for the project.
—Marie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
Engineers installed over 649,000 feet of modern sewer and water systems, ensuring that these new communities set a high standard for sanitation and public health.
—Eran Ben-Joseph, The Conversation, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sewer
tailor
Noun
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Data should be treated as a superpower—a strategic asset to guide decisions, tailor offerings, and unlock long-term competitive advantage.—
Beth Ann Kaminkow,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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Precise, colorful suits by the great Savile Row tailor Ozwald Boateng seemed intended to function also as a kind of protective armor.—
Hilton Als,
New Yorker,
2 June 2025
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“Sewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewer. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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